Introduction to Painting Miniatures
Eyes, Teeth, and Hair
A course by Angel Giraldez , Painter
About the video: Eyes, Teeth, and Hair
Overview
“In this lesson I will teach you how to paint the eyes, teeth and hair. Look at the steps of the process, which are always: apply the base color first, then the lights and finally the tones and shadows. You can choose the color! This will depend on how you want your figure to be.”
In this video lesson Angel Giraldez addresses the topic: Eyes, Teeth, and Hair, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Painting Miniatures. Learn painting, volumetric, and color techniques to bring small-scale figures to life by hand.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson. i'll show you how to paint hair. eyes. and teeth. Let's start with the base color. using black for this purpose. Let's begin! And chocolate brown. We place it on the wet palette. The mix should be 80% chocolate brown and 20% black for the desired effect. To paint the base color. i will use a short-haired brush. We add water. I always remind you. Apply thin layers. And you cover the entire surface. In my case. i decided to paint the hair. Brown. but you can also paint it in the hair tone you like best. redhead. blonde. As you paint. visualize staining the ear or face to enhan...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Painting Miniatures
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Arts & Crafts, Decorative Painting, Fine Arts, Sculpture

Angel Giraldez
A course by Angel Giraldez
Ángel Giraldez started painting more than 20 years ago, and became a professional painter not long after. Over the years, he has colored models of heroes, villains, monsters, machines, and an infinite number of other characters for display. He has collaborated on hundreds of campaigns to boost the visibility of his products, as well as participated in innovation projects, creating new materials and tools alongside some of the most renowned companies.
Throughout his career, he has also had the opportunity to publish his own books on the subject and work with big industry names including Games Workshop, Privateer Press, CMON Limited, and Mantic Games. His YouTube channel has been listed as the number one Spanish-speaking channel, and recognized internationally in the top ten for miniature painting.
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